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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,675.13, 2,311.73 and 1,011.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,675.13, 2,311.73 and 1,011.85 is: 1,396.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675.13 : 2,311.73 = 1,011.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675.13/2,311.73 = 1,011.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675.13x = 2,311.73 × 1,011.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675.13x = 2,339,124.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,124.00/1,675.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.38

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